New Year's Eve Vivaldi on The Strand at St Mary Le Strand Church, London on Wednesday 31st December 2025

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New Year's Eve Vivaldi on The Strand

Add to my Calendar 31-12-2025 21:00 31-12-2025 23:00 36 New Year's Eve Vivaldi on The Strand Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable evening of baroque brilliance, performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta in the glowing candlelit splendour of St Mary le Strand — one of London’s most exquisite hidden gems.This special New Year’s Eve concert is a sparkling showcase of timeless masterpieces by Handel and Vivaldi, brimming with energy, elegance, and celebration. The programme features Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons, with renowned violinist Laura Rickard, whose virtuosic and expressive playing promises to capture the drama and poetry of each movement in vivid detail. The evening also includes a guest appearance by celebrated soprano Susan Parkes. 'Stunning' - Classic FMThere are two performances to choose from, 5pm and 9pm With over 200 performances each year, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become one of the UK’s most beloved classical ensembles, known for their vibrant interpretations and dazzling soloists.  Let the music of the baroque ring out in joyous celebration, as you welcome the new year surrounded by candlelight, architecture, and world-class musicianship. St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England

Wednesday 31st December 2025
9:00 PM

Programme

George Frideric Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
George Frideric Handel – Messiah: 'Rejoice greatly O Daughter of Zion'
Antonio Vivaldi – Nulla in mundo pax, RV 630
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons

Performers

Laura Rickard – violin
Susan Parkes – soprano

Piccadilly Sinfonietta

Programme Note

Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable evening of baroque brilliance, performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta in the glowing candlelit splendour of St Mary le Strand — one of London’s most exquisite hidden gems.

This special New Year’s Eve concert is a sparkling showcase of timeless masterpieces by Handel and Vivaldi, brimming with energy, elegance, and celebration. The programme features Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons, with renowned violinist Laura Rickard, whose virtuosic and expressive playing promises to capture the drama and poetry of each movement in vivid detail. The evening also includes a guest appearance by celebrated soprano Susan Parkes.

'Stunning' - Classic FM

There are two performances to choose from, 5pm and 9pm

With over 200 performances each year, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become one of the UK’s most beloved classical ensembles, known for their vibrant interpretations and dazzling soloists. Let the music of the baroque ring out in joyous celebration, as you welcome the new year surrounded by candlelight, architecture, and world-class musicianship.

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